Category Archives: Sales Tools

What We Have Here Is A Failure to Communicate

Why do most B2B sales people miss their quota? At the top of my list is the failure to communicate. Just as in the classic movie “Cool Hand Luke”, when the (admittedly evil) Captain can’t get Luke to cooperate and he … Continue reading

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The Utopian Future of Channel Selling

Channel partners and VARs are the redheaded stepchild (treated without the favor of birthright) when it comes to obtaining the attention and resources from manufacturers of the countless products they sell. They’re the last to get training and the first … Continue reading

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Why Engagement Leads to Revenue Growth

Getting prospects to REALLY understand your complex B2B offering, and why your solutions are better than the competition, is one of the hardest things for a marketer to achieve. Many of us fail at successfully communicating our differentiation and inevitably loose … Continue reading

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